New Delhi, July 13 -- IIFL Home Finance Limited (IIFL HFL), a leading housing finance company focussed on the affordable housing segment, has secured a USD 100 million (in equivalent Indian rupee) financing from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), it said in a statement.

IIFL Home Finance said the AIIB funding will significantly enhance access to affordable housing finance for economically weaker sections and lower income groups (EWS/LIG), while also promoting the adoption of green building standards across the housing sector.

With this finance facility, IIFL HFL will strengthen its ability to serve both the demand and supply sides of India's affordable housing ecosystem.

On the demand side, IIFL HFL will extend home loans...